Petrol, Diesel & CNG prices today
City and state-wise fuel rates across India. Prices are revised around 6 a.m. and this page updates once a day.
Fuel prices are being updated
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How fuel prices are decided
India imports most of its crude, so international oil prices and the rupee rate set the base cost.
Oil companies refine crude into petrol and diesel and add their own cost and margin.
A central tax that is the same in every state.
Each state sets its own VAT, which is why one litre costs different amounts in different states.
Pump owners add a commission that also varies a little from place to place.
Frequently asked questions
What is the petrol price in India today?
Petrol prices differ by state because of local VAT. See the state-wise table for your state.
When do fuel prices change in India?
Oil marketing companies can revise petrol, diesel and CNG prices every day, and the new rates apply from 6 a.m. This page is refreshed once a day.
Why is fuel costlier in some states?
The base price and the excise duty are the same everywhere. State VAT, local taxes and the distance from the refinery or depot are what make fuel cheaper or costlier from one state to another.
Is CNG cheaper than petrol?
CNG is sold per kg, not per litre, and usually works out cheaper per kilometre than petrol or diesel. Use our cost per km calculator to compare your own car.
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